Best trails near Heidelberg
4.2(15 reviews)
Heidelberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 4 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Heidelberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Heidelberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.7 (7)·Moderate·9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic hiking trail from Sankt Martin on the Weinsteig in Rhineland-Palatinate. The route leads from the starting point in Sankt Martin through the centre of the village and then along the Weinsteig near the Hochberg. Halfway along the route, the route reaches the beautiful Bellachini pond, which invites to take a break. The route continues uphill until it leaves the Weinsteig and descends very steeply in places to Kropsburg Castle. From Kropsburg Castle, the route returns to the village...
- 4.8 (3)·Hard·44.6 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrVaried MTB tour on the Kalmit near Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate. The tour starts at the Klausentalhütte car park and leads along perfectly rideable trails and paths via Hambach Castle to the Kalmit (672 m) and finally down to Hilschweiher. The route is quite challenging, with some steep ascents and descents. It passes several more mountains in the region such as the Zwerchberg, Sternberg, Platte, Blättersberg and a few more. The entire route leads through the...
- 3.0 (1)·Hard·15.9 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrScenic section of the German Wine Route in the Palatinate On the third stage, the route continues through picturesque vineyards, with wonderful views of the cultural landscape in between. If you wish, you can take a detour to Rhodt and discover the winegrowers' cottages and historic architecture there. There are refreshment stops along the way. Highlights: - Villa Ludwigshöhe - Rietburg ruins - Gleisweiler subtropical park
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Heidelberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Heidelberg is St. Martin - Kropsburg, which has a 4.7 star rating from 7 reviews. This trail is 9.0 km long with an elevation gain of 408 m.
What is the longest trail near Heidelberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Heidelberg is Kalmit MTB Tour. This trail is estimated to be 44.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Heidelberg?
Heidelberg: With an ascent of 1,580 m, Kalmit MTB Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is German Wine Route Stage 3: St.Martin - Siebeldingen with 602 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Heidelberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Heidelberg is Kalmit MTB Tour with a 4.8-star rating from 3 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Bellachini Weiher
- Frauenbrunnen
- Hochberg
- Tina-Will-Blick-Hütte
- Dichterhain
- Campingplatz St. Martin
- Sandwiesenweiher
- Hüttenberghütte
- Bibelgarten Sankt Martin
- Hollerbrunnen
- Kelter
- Schafkopf
- Langenkopfquelle
- Wolselquelle
- Wetzbrunnen
- Schafkopfquelle
- Käsbrunnen
- Schloss Kropsburg
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Edenkobener Straße - St. Martin
- Heidelberg